She nodded. "Yeah, I know."
"How long?"
"Since the beginning."
"Then why play dumb at the start?"
She shrugged with one shoulder and sat back on the sofa. "Why not? Would it have changed things if I told you I already knew?"
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Paroxysms
Short Story"I'd say that was poetic, but I have no idea what you just said to me." She muttered. "Paroxysms of rage and sadness." He simply repeated. [par-uh k-siz-uh m] (noun) :: any sudden, violent, outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion. She laughed...
